Marathwadi - Patan, Satara
Marathwadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Marathwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marathwadi is 564409. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Marathwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marathwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Marathwadi village had a total population of 840 people, including 395 males and 445 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 89.37% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 395 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 311 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 84 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Marathwadi
Marathwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marathwadi
Marathwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. Marathwadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Marathwadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Marathwadi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marathwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marathwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marathwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marathwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marathwadi
Where is Marathwadi located?
Marathwadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Marathwadi?
Marathwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marathwadi?
The pincode of Marathwadi is 415206.
What is the population of Marathwadi?
Marathwadi had a total population of 840, including 395 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Marathwadi?
Marathwadi had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marathwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marathwadi was 75.00%. Male literacy was 89.37% and female literacy was 62.50%.